Legal Opinion
National Treasury Employees Union v. Richard M. Nixon, Individually and as President of the United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 25, 1974No. 72-1929PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, District Judge:
At the last term on the affidavits then read and filed with the clerk, a rule was granted in this case, requiring the secretary of state to show cause why a mandamus should not issue, directing him to deliver to William Marbury his commission as a justice of the peace for the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia.
No cause has been shown, and the present motion is for a mandamus. The peculiar delicacy of this ease, the novelty of some of its circumstances, and the real difficulty attending the points which occur in it, require a complete exposition…
2Cases cited64 opinions
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by118 opinions
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- The Stanford Daily v. James Zurcher, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Anne W. Walker v. Honorable Ed Jones, Congressman of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Katherine Amen v. City of Dearborn, a Municipal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
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